April 15, 2011
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Program Result
From 2007 to 2010, the Rapid Evaluation and Action for Community Health in New Orleans, Louisiana (REACH NOLA) tackled the city's mental health crisis through its Health and Resilience Project.
June 1, 2010
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Journal Article
This article examines the use of evidence-based care management processes by large physician organizations. Care management processes are designed to improve care for people with chronic illness. Over 90 million Americans have a chronic illness and chronic illness is responsible for more than three-quarters of national health care costs.
National Program
To stimulate and support investigator-initiated research and build a field of researchers focused on preventing obesity among Latino children.
National Program
Initiative to test the feasibility and effectiveness of developing a large national effort to build a cadre of researchers who integrate substance abuse issues into mainstream medicine.
March 4, 2011
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Program Result
Researchers at Oregon Health and Science University conducted three annual surveys of state agencies responsible for substance abuse programs, to gauge the extent of efforts to implement evidence-based practices for substance abuse treatment.
National Program
To engage policy-makers, public health practitioners, health advocacy groups, researchers and other stakeholders in promoting the implementation of health impact assessments in policy decision-making.
National Program
Seek and evaluate promising interventions in health care settings to reduce racial and ethnic disparities.
National Program
To identify, evaluate, and disseminate innovative strategies to increase the teaching capacity of nursing schools, as well as to promote the recruitment and retention of nurse faculty, with the long-term goal of educating more students.
National Program
Program designed to increase the use of effective treatment models in primary care settings for patients with depression.
National Program
To support partnerships between treatment provider organizations that deliver care and states.